Solaster regularis Sladen, 1889
Sun star
photo by Arntz, Wolf E.

Family:  Solasteridae ()
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 5 - 1660 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific, Southwest Atlantic and Antarctic: Subtropical to polar.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 116836. It is found on stones, clay, sand and rock at depths of 5 to 800 m (Ref. 87801).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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